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Virginia. But if Gilmore can succeed in framing the personal property tax issues in his own terms and making it a referendum such as the one described in the openings paragraphs of this column, then he may travel a long way toward victory.
But count on Beyer and the Democrats for a steady drumbeat painting a Dickensque scenario of little children deprived of decent schools and education because of Republican heartlessness.
There will be much to debate in the coming campaign, but already the
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